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VIVE Collision

Auto Body Collision Technician

Nanuet, NY · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We're not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision follows OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you're a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who's ready for ...

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VIVE Collision

Auto Body Collision Technician

New Castle, DE · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

We're not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision follows OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you're a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who's ready for ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance auto body collision in the United States is $27.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance Auto Body CollisionAuto Body Technician
CredentialsCertifications vary; often self-taught or with independent coursesRequires ASE certifications or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentIndependent, mobile or workshop-basedShop-based or dealership environment
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted workEmployed by auto repair shops or dealerships
Work ScopeEstimating, repairing, and restoring vehicles independentlyPerforming repairs, panel replacements, and refinishing

Freelance Auto Body Collision professionals operate independently, often working on a contract basis, while Auto Body Technicians are typically employed by repair shops or dealerships. Both roles require knowledge of vehicle repair, but freelancers have more flexibility and varied work environments, whereas technicians follow shop protocols and team workflows.

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Auto Body Collision Technician

Oliver Auto Body, Powered by VIVE Collision

Springfield, MA • On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Auto Body Tech Wanted | Plenty of work. Training Paid. Big Growth. Real Support


Pay: $75,000 - $125,000 Annually
Note: Pay may vary based on experience, certifications, and location.

Be valued. Be supported. Be part of the future of collision repair.

We’re not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision follows OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you’re a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who’s ready for something better, this is your chance.

Who We Are

We’re committed to doing what’s right for the customer, the proper OEM way. And we’re committed to YOU. If you want to join a team that invests in its people and works with purpose, this is the place.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Paid I-CAR & OEM certifications (we pay for all of it)
  • Modern shops with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Medical, dental, vision (including domestic partners)
  • $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee Assistance Program (counseling, financial, legal, wellness)
  • Paid time off + 8 holidays (including Black Friday & your Birthday off!)
  • Growth opportunities across our company
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • OSHA-certified, clean work environment

What You’ll Do

  • Perform high-quality structural, body, frame, and unibody repairs
  • Complete light non-structural repairs (sanding, finishing, bumper work)
  • Follow proper blueprinting and disassembly procedures
  • Identify additional damage and communicate with the estimator
  • Use proper safety equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of auto body experience preferred
  • I-CAR or OEM training a plus
  • Ability to read estimates and follow written instructions
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift 80 lbs. and perform physical repair tasks

Ready for a better shop and a better career? Apply today.



We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.